Bongaon
Bongaon is a village located in Baganpara subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Baganpara are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bongaon village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Bongaon unique in its vibrant Baganpara-Baksa region. You’ll see Bongaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bongaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongaon is 304580. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.58 hectares. Nalbari is nearest town to Bongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Bongaon
Population of Bongaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bongaon has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 648 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.19%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 51.50%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bongaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 648 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,216 | 618 | 598 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 445 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 203 | 307 |
Connectivity of Bongaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bongaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bongaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bongaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bongaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bongaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bongaon
- Where is Bongaon located?
- Bongaon village is situated in Baganpara Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongaon is 1,281, with 648 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bongaon village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongaon is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.50%.